Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - $1,976 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; Pendleton (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching

100% Paid Housing Available

Travel & License Reimbursement

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant (SNF) in Pendleton, Oregon for a 13-week assignment. You will support patients recovering from injuries or illness, under a licensed Physical Therapist, with an expected 40 hours per week.

The role requires an Associate degree in Physical Therapy, active state license, and likely BLS certification. Travel benefits include housing and licensure/ travel reimbursements.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active state license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification may be required by AHA/ARC.

Responsibilities

• Provide PTA services under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients in rehabilitation to improve mobility and function.
• Document patient care in EMR and coordinate with care team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Mobility assessment

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

PCC EMR

Net Health

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Pendleton, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Pendleton, Oregon.

• Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Make a real difference as a travel PTA with Jackson Therapy Partners! You’ll work with patients recovering from injuries or illness, helping them move better, feel better, and stay active—under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC

Assignment Details

• 13-week assignment.
• 5 days a week.
• 8 hours per day.
• 40 hours per week.
• EMR systems: PCC & Net Health.
• Patient population/caseload: Total Beds = 59 | Current Facility Census = 45.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a PTA traveler and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Pendleton is located in northeastern Oregon and sits about 30 minutes from Hat Rock State Park and about 1 hour from the Washington state line. The city is known for the Pendleton Round-Up and the Pendleton Center for the Arts, offering a mix of outdoor access and local cultural attractions. Travelers can explore the Umatilla River corridor and reach the Blue Mountains region within a short drive, making the area a practical fit for clinicians who enjoy a quieter setting with regional recreation. Downtown Pendleton also features the Heritage Station Museum and the historic Rainbow Cafe district, with walkable local dining and community events throughout the year.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #461677. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.